Harjeet Singh
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On 8 August 2008, what started as a provoked assault by Georgia against the separatist regime of South Ossetia quickly developed into a short armed conflict between Russia and Georgia. The Georgians had miscalculated when they attacked South Ossetia`s capital, Tskhinvali, while Russia took the conflict to another level by bombing and invading Georgia proper. The five-day military conflict challenged the geopolitical setting of the Caucasus region. The complex and ...
In early 1979 China invaded Vietnam, in the words of the Chinese leadership; to “teach Vietnam a lesson” it would not soon forget. Despite Beijing’s claim of victory, in defence of China’s security the war did not proceed as well as it had expected and the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) performed poorly in the conflict. It was China, not Vietnam, which actually received the lesson.
China’s documentation on the war remains ...
The book examines the strategic importance of the region of South Asia and delves into the new transnational dimensions of security in the region as a result of developments like simultaneous rise of several powers. Covering issues relating to spread of weapons of mass destruction, fighting terrorism, energy security and stability, slowing climate change, maritime security and cyber security, it takes up questions relating to nature of governance in South Asia ...
Pentagon Press presents its seventh edition of the South Asia Defence and Strategic Year Book. South Asia is likely to play a key role in the global economy in this century. South Asia is at a historic moment of transforming the economic conditions of its people and playing a leadership role not only in the global economy but also in the development of human civilization in the 21st century. For the first time in the last 350 years, the global economy is ...
Promotion Examination are important milestones in the career of an Army Officer. Not only do they afford the achievement of a substantive rank, but also add to his professional knowledge. In addition, securing a vacancy in the Staff College/Technical Staff College Entrance Examinations paves the way for upward mobility in your career.
Time for study is always at a premium. There are far too many professional, social and domestic commitments that detract from an ...
Promotion Examination are important milestones in the career of an Army Officer. Not only do they afford the achievement of a substantive rank, but also add to his professional knowledge. In addition, securing a vacancy in the Staff College/Technical Staff College Entrance Examination(s) paves the way for upward mobility in your career.
Time for study is always at a premium. There are far too many professional, social and domestic commitments that detract from an ...
This book was compiled as a gift of motivation for you. Keep it on your desk so that you can refer to it often. The collected quotations, sayings, aphorisms, maxims, and epigrams contained within these pages have been specifically selected for their value to the military professional.
This book tells you a lot about the military profession, and about what it means to be a leader in the military. It is an anthology from people who have understood that very well ...
Promotion Examination are important milestones in the career of an Army Officer. Not only do they afford the achievement of a substantive rank, but also add to his professional knowledge. In addition, securing a vacancy in the Staff College/Technical Staff College Entrance Examination(s) paves the way for upward mobility in your career. Time for study is always at a premium. There are far too many professional, social and domestic commitments that detract from an ...
Promotion Examination are important milestones in the career of an Army Officer. Not only do they afford the achievement of a substantive rank, but also add to his professional knowledge. In addition, securing a vacancy in the Staff College/Technical Staff College Entrance Examination(s) paves the way for upward mobility in your career. Time for study is always at a premium. There are far too many professional, social and domestic commitments that detract from an ...
Pentagon Press presents its sixth edition of the South Asia Defence and Strategic Year Book. South Asia comprises eight independent countries - Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka. These countries have contiguous borders with almost similar history, race, religion, language, culture and colonial legacies which make them unique from other regions of the world. What makes this region important in the global context today? ...
Terrorism is a major contemporary security problem and will, in all likelihood, remain so for the foreseeable future. The South Asian states are particularly afflicted with this scourge, the reasons for which are manifold. These include disputed borders, disputed areas, and ambiguous as well as inherited administration in parts of the states. The brutal nature of the genesis of Pakistan and Bangladesh has made regional relations conflicting and a part of their ...
Pentagon's South Asia Defence and Strategic Year Book is now in its fourth year of publication. It contains well-documented and comprehensive analyses of defence, economic and geostrategic issues that impact regional security in South Asia. These wide ranging perspectives give deep insights into the various factors which are juxtaposed together to have a far reaching impact on the world as a whole, and South Asia in particular.Being a region rife with ...
Pentagon's South Asia Defence and Strategic Year Book is now in its fourth year of publication. It contains well-documented and comprehensive analyses of defence, economic and geostrategic issues that impact regional security in South Asia. These wide ranging perspectives give deep insights into the various factors which are juxtaposed together to have a far reaching impact on the world as a whole, and South Asia in particular.Being a region rife with ...
The year book aims to provide a comprehensive overview of the security environment in the region by focusing on the military capabilities and strategic factors that impact current events. Perspectives from defence analysts, academics and think thanks help to provide an understanding of the security environment, and the macro and micro-factors which govern it, alongside their inter-relationships. the theme of the publication is “Understanding through ...
This volume deals with almost every aspect of Sikh philosophy. It covers the subject of Sikhism thoroughly in a manner which makes it interesting to read and easy to understand. A special care has been taken to put the principles of Sikhism philosophy in proper order. A sincere effort has been made to give elaborate details relevant to the subject. This book focuses on the religion, social customs, and way of life. It covers these aspects with a focus on the ten ...
The second edition of the Year Book provides a comprehensive overview of the security environment in South Asia. The geostrategic significance of the region and its emergence as a global power centre is indicated by the increasing attention and engagement of South Asia by the comity of nations. The region continues to grow in economic, industrial and military production, even though its peculiar security environment and inter and intra state disputes continue to ...